At 09:39 AM 1/9/2014, Tom Hart wrote:
How can I set a variable to a specific length, or can I
IF I understand your not very specific question ...
Here's how ...
-- Setting Variable Length for Variable Edit in Form Designer:
While in Form Designer ...
Variable Edit Control Properties | Effects | Maximum Length
Define the appropriate length as you wish.
-- Setting Variable Length for Variable in a DIALOG Command:
-- A very simple example
SET VAR vLastName TEXT = NULL
DIALOG 'Enter Last Name' vLastName=16 vEndKey 1 +
CAPTION 'Enter Last Name' ICON QUESTION +
OPTION MESSAGE_FONT_NAME Tahoma +
|MESSAGE_FONT_COLOR NAVY +
|MESSAGE_FONT_SIZE 11 +
|THEMENAME Longhorn
IF .... THEN
-- do what you have to do ..
ENDIF
RETURN
That's all there is to it!
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